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Inventory of the John P. Culver Papers, 1973-1986 [bulk 1973-1979]

MS #162


Descriptive Summary

Creator: John P. Culver
Title: John P. Culver Papers
Dates: 1973-1986 [bulk 1973-1979]
Abstract: John Culver served as Georgia Tech's Director of Campus Affairs and Assistant Vice President for Institute Relations and Development. This collection contains materials documenting the Public Relations Department/Development Office at Georgia Tech during the years that John Culver worked there (1971-1986).
Size: 0.4 linear feet (one document case and Oversize)
Identification: MS #162

Biography of John P. Culver

John Culver was born on November 10, 1925 in Dothan, Alabama. In 1950, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Speech from Northwestern University, followed by his Master of Arts degree from DePauw University in 1952.

After serving in the Unites States Navy (1943-1946), Culver worked for several radio and television stations, such as WDIG in Dothan and WFLN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Culver's career at Georgia Tech started in 1971, as the Director of Campus Affairs. He retired from Georgia Tech in 1986.

Description

This collection contains Georgia Tech Public Relations/Development Office materials, such as programs, certificates, and correspondence.

Arrangement

All materials are arranged alphabetically.

Restrictions

Restrictions: Access

None.

Restrictions: Use

Permission to publish materials from this collection must be obtained from the Head of Archives and Special Collections.

Related Material

Photographs have been removed and cataloged as the John Culver Photograph Collection, VAM #162.

Subject Headings

Carter, Jimmy, 1924-.
Georgia Institute of Technology. Office of Development.
Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000.

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Please cite John P. Culver Papers (MS #162), Archives, Library and Information Center, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Provenance

John Culver donated these papers in 1992. Accession #1992.0506 (old number: 92-05-06).

Processing Information

Jody Thompson processed these papers in 2002

Revision Information

March 2006: Finding aid converted from Encoded Archival Description Version 1.0 to Version 2002.

Other Finding Aids

A print copy of this finding aid is available in the Georgia Tech Archives reading room.

Folder List

Box Folder
1 1 Athletic Association Board, 1981-1985
  2 Athletic Association Dining Hall, 1973
  3 Newspaper clippings, 1985
  4 Proclamations by City of Atlanta, Office of the Mayor, 1973
  5 Convocation to honor President Jimmy Carter Program, 1979
  6 Dedication of Edge Athletic Center Program, 1982
  7 Joseph Mayo Pettit Memorial Ceremony Program, 1986
Box Folder
Oversize 1 Certificates and Resolutions, 1979-1981

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